MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
37,821 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)
Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)
Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)
Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))
How Reliable is the Kawasaki ER500-C1?
Based on 1,429 MOT tests across 224 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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Y221 GCA is a 2001 Kawasaki ER500-C1 in Blue with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 2001 Kawasaki ER500-C1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.9% with a typical mileage of 16,482 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Kawasaki ER500-C1 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 22 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y221 GCA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Kawasaki ER500-C1 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 25 years old, this Kawasaki ER500-C1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of Y221 GCA?
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What year was Y221 GCA registered?
Y221 GCA is a 2001 Kawasaki ER500-C1, first registered on 5 March 2001.
Is Y221 GCA safe to buy?
The MOT history for Y221 GCA shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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